CHARLESTON, SC, November 24, 2015 – SE Healthcare Quality Consulting’s Darlene K. King, Senior Counsel, presented “Medical Malpractice: How to Prevent and Defend” at the 89th Annual Meeting of the North Central Section of the AUA, held on November 12, 2015 in Amelia Island, FL.
During her presentation, Ms. King discussed how urologists can mitigate their liability risk by providing a five-star service excellence culture in their practice and the importance of incorporating specific patient engagement documentation tools. Ms. King also reviewed strategies for effective communication when an adverse event occurs.
Ms. King concentrates her practice in the representation of hospitals, doctors and health care professionals in health care litigation, including medical malpractice defense. Ms. King also plays a leading role in the group’s mitigation practice. She guides health care clients with issues involving risk management, crisis management, patient care and liability exposure. Ms. King has many years of comprehensive health care litigation experience encompassing all aspects of professional negligence litigation from inception to trial.
SE Healthcare Quality Consulting is a physician-owned quality, safety and reimbursement consulting firm headquartered in Charleston, SC. It’s consultants and directors are experienced clinicians holding national leadership positions in a variety of medical and surgical specialties.